At 02:22 AM 11/22/2002 +0900, Dat wrote:
> But when it comes to the ultimate application like a language itself
> (Ruby, Perl, Python, etc.), nothing can beat the awesome C.
Maybe the solution here is to start a Ruby-In-Hardware project,
and embed a Ruby core directly into microcode. Something like
Chuck Moore did when designing the SH-BOOM and MuP21 chips for
FORTH.
http://www.ultratechnology.com/mup21.html
Then we wouldn't have to worry about performance any more.
-mark. ( ;-) )